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    precious_angel_sj Posts: 5, Reputation: 1
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    Dec 6, 2006, 02:57 PM
    Hot water for about 10 minutes
    My shower only stays hot for about 10 minutes, at the most. Do you have any suggestions? By the way, my water heater is electric. Thanks.
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    Dec 6, 2006, 03:35 PM
    It sounds like one of the elements have failed in your water heater. Check the bottom element first. Good luck, Tom

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